PPC achieves two major milestones as part of its expansion strategy
As part of its expansion strategy, PPC announced this week the inauguration of its Ethiopian operation, Habesha Cement, and the first truck dispatch load of saleable cement from...
Ethiopia
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Dangote Cement
Dangote reported cement sales of 2Mt in Ethiopia in 2016, giving it an estimated market share of 24 per cent, despite renewed competition in 4Q16.
Ethiopian production faces disruptions over jobs plan
Regional officials in Ethiopia are demanding that foreign cement producers, including Dangote Cement and Derba Midroc Cement, should let cooperatives of unemployed young adults ...
Ethiopia: Ethio-China forum highlights capacity rise
Speaking at the opening on Wednesday of the three-day Ethio-China cement forum in Addis Ababa, Dr Alemu Sime, State Minister of Industry, said Ethiopia has raised its cement pro...
Dangote Cement
Dangote Cement is planning a number of new investments in Ethiopia, where it currently has a 2.5Mta plant, located in Mugher. Around US$19m is being spent on a new bagging plant...
The world in 2016 and outlook for 2017
This year will be a challenging year for the multinational cement companies, which are now faced by uneven economic performance in the emerging markets, combined with a new era ...
Ethiopia: Dangote to establish production line for cement bags
Aliko Dangote has used his meeting with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia to outline his conglomerate’s plans to increase investment in the country, the Ethiopian Herald reports.
China National Building Materials (CNBM)
China National Building Materials (CNBM) has successfully helped Ethiopia’s Mugher Cement convert its production lines from heavy fuel oil to coal.
Ethiopia: Mugher Cement switches to coal
The Mugher cement project has replaced heavy fuel oil with coal at its 5000tpd plant.
PPC
Improved cement sales in South Africa and growing volumes in Rwanda resulted in PPC reporting a 13 per cent increase in group cement sales in the six months ending 30 September ...